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What Causes Dizziness After Receiving A Flu Shot?

My husband just got dizzy and fell. He did not lose consciousness. He felt lightheaded and dizzy for about 10 min but is up now and still feels unsteady. He is still not feeling right. He has no other symptoms. He is 71 5 9 158 lbs. he had a heart attack 15 yrs ago and has a stent. He got a flu shot today. Could he be having a reaction to the shot?
Mon, 7 Nov 2016
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it can be transient ischemia or postural hypotention.have his hypertensive profile should be done ultrasound myopathy will be helpful to give status of stentand vascular supply of myocardium.
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What Causes Dizziness After Receiving A Flu Shot?

it can be transient ischemia or postural hypotention.have his hypertensive profile should be done ultrasound myopathy will be helpful to give status of stentand vascular supply of myocardium.